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At which point is potential energy greatest?

• W
• X
• Y
• Z

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Potential energy is energy that is...

• stored
• already used
• being used currently
• never going to be used

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While a boulder is on the top of a hill it has what type of energy? 

• Mechanical
• Kinetic
• Potential 
• Reactive 

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What is the formula for Gravitational Potential Energy?

• PE = m*g*h
• KE = 1/2m*v2
• W = F*d
• P = W/t

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On a roller coaster, where is maximum potential energy?

• At the bottom of a big hill
• When going around a corner
• When going upside down
• At the top of a big hill

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A 60.0 kg person walks from the ground to the roof of a 74.8 m tall building. How much gravitational potential energy does she have at the top of the building?

• 43982.4 J
• 63982.3 J
• 43962.4 J
• 83942.4 J

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Energy stored because of gravity is called:

• Gravitational Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Mechanical Advantage

• Chemical Energy

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A slingshot that has been pulled back, but has not been let go.

• Kinetic

• Potential

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Which passenger has the most potential energy?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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At what point does the biker have the greatest Potential Energy?

• Point A

• Point B

• Point C

• Point D

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